Security: IGP commends Ayade’s support for police

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has traced the prevailing calm in Cross River to the state governor, Professor Ben Ayade’s relentless support to the state’s police command. The IGP who spoke Thursday at the State Executive Council Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Calabar, during a courtesy call on Ayade disclosed that he met […]

Northern Governors pay Ayade Christmas visit, talk up national unity

In the spirit of national unity, Governors Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi and Muhammad Badru Abubakar of Jigawa state Saturday paid their Cross River State counterpart, Professor Ben Ayade Christmas visit. Also on the entourage of the governors was former Jigawa Governor, Seminu Turaki. Speaking, Governor Bagudu described Ayade as a dear brother and colleague whose […]

Cross River Chicken factory, a national pride – Reps Committee, CBN

House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture Production and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have described Cross River’s Chicken Processing Factory (Calachika) as a source of national pride. The committee therefore, pledged to enact relevant laws to strengthen its capacity. The 24000 birds per day chicken processing factory is one of the numerous agro-based industries […]

Ayade condoles with Maduka over wife’s death

Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has commiserated with the President of Coscharis Group, Cosmas Maduka over the death of his wife, Charity. In a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Christian Ita, Ayade said he received Mrs Maduka’s untimely and sudden death with a profound sense of loss […]

Ayade mourns Ironbar

Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has expressed sadness over the death of a member of the State House of Assembly, Hon. (Lady) Elizabeth Edem Ironbar. Hon. Ironbar representing Akpabuyo state constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly died Tuesday after a protracted illness. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser, […]

Ayade mourns ex-MILAD Kefas

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Air Commodore Ibrahim Kefas (retired), a former Military Administrator of the state. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Christian Ita, Ayade described the late Kefas as a diligent soldier and a sound administrator, […]

UNICEF Commends Ayade on world-class facilities at new teachers institute

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has joined other international bodies to commend Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade for constructing the world-class Teachers Continuous Training Institute in Biase Local Government Area of the State. Speaking to newsmen during a four-day training of Youth Volunteers on Real Time Monitoring for the Child-Friendly Communities Initiative, […]

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#endsars: Senate Committee expresses shock at level of destruction in Cross River

Almost one year following the nationwide mayhem unleashed by the #endsars protests, the Senate Joint Committe on National Security & Intelligence, Defence, Police Affairs and Judiciary & Legal Matters, Tuesday, visited Calabar to assess the level of damage to property in the state. Led by its Chairman, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, the Committee expressed shock and […]

Gov Ayade gifts Cross River APC Reps members Land Cruiser SUVs

Governor of Cross River State, Sir Ben Ayade, Monday, presented 3 Toyota Land Cruiser Sports Utility Vehicles to Cross River All Progressives Party (APC) members of the National Assembly. Gov Ayade, through his Chief of Staff, Hon Martin Orim made the car presentation to the NASS members at the Cross River State Liaison Office, Abuja. […]

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APC: Mammoth crowd rally for Ayade In Calabar

Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade Thursday explained that his decision to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC was in the best interest of the state as it will unlock its economic potentials. Addressing thousands of members of Coalition of APC Support Groups drawn from the 18 local government areas of the […]

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